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| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | WTTW | Congress is Taking its First Votes on the Iran War as Debate Rages About US Goals | https://news.wttw.com/2026/03/04/congress-taking-its-first-votes-iran-war-debate-rages-about-us-goals | WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate is headed toward a vote Wednesday on [ President Donald Trump’s decision to embark ][8] on a war against Iran, an extraordinary test in Congress for a conflict that has rapidly spread across the Middle East with no clear U.S. exit strategy. The legislation, … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | WTTW | Chicago’s Watchdog Says City Lawyers Withheld Records About ‘High-Profile’ Hires | https://news.wttw.com/2026/03/04/chicago-s-watchdog-says-city-lawyers-withheld-records-about-high-profile-hires | Chicago’s Department of Law refused to provide records about the hiring of “high-profile” city employees to the city’s watchdog in violation of city law and a federal court order, Inspector General Deborah Witzburg [ revealed in a report released Wednesday ][1] . Witzburg, who is set to leave office next … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | WLS AM | Four soldiers killed in the war with Iran have been identified | https://www.wlsam.com/2026/03/04/four-soldiers-killed-in-the-war-with-iran-have-been-identified/ | Sgt. Declan Coady had been sending his family updates from Kuwait every hour or two after the U.S. and Israel launched their military campaign against Iran, letting them know he was OK, even as Iran launched retaliatory strikes against Israel and Gulf Arab states that host U.S. armed forces. When … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | South Side Weekly | Chinatown Celebrates the Year of the Fire Horse | https://southsideweekly.com/chinatown-celebrates-the-year-of-the-fire-horse/ | O n March 1, the Chicago Chinatown Community Foundation hosted its annual Lunar New Year Parade, celebrating the Year of the Horse and the 114th anniversary of Chicago’s Chinatown on a sunny and windy Sunday afternoon. Traditional lion and dragon dancing flowed through South Wentworth Avenue and West Cermak Road … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | NBC Local | United Airlines has a new ‘headphone' policy — and not following it could get you banned | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/united-airlines-has-a-new-headphone-policy-and-not-following-it-could-get-you-banned/3903066/ | Make sure to bring your headphones on your next United Airlines flight -- not using them with the volume turned up all the way on your phone or tablet could get you kicked off the plane, or even banned. The Chicago-based airline quietly added the new policy in a Feb. … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 32 latest updates | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/nancy-guthrie-disappearance-day-32-latest-updates | ![][20] article Nancy Guthrie #### The Brief * * We are in the fifth week of the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her Tucson-area home. * On Monday, Savannah Guthrie was seen laying flowers outside Nancy's home. … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago man charged after shooting at officers, crashing car during police chase | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-police-shooting-crash-charges | ![][11] article Sedrick Griffin | Chicago police #### The Brief * * A man is charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting at Chicago police during a chase in the Gresham neighborhood. * Police say he fled in an SUV, crashed into parked cars, and was arrested after trying to … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Watch - US Navy submarine sinks Iranian warship, a first since World War II | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/us-submarine-sinks-iranian-warship-torpedo-first-since-world-war-ii | ![WATCH: US torpedo sinks Iranian warship ][6] #### [ WATCH: US torpedo sinks Iranian warship ][7] The US military command in the Middle East released video of a torpedo launched from an American submarine smash into and sink a warship of the Iranian navy. The video shows the explosion and … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Illinois man identified nearly 50 years after deadly crash on Virginia highway | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/illinois-man-identified-deadly-crash-virginia-highway | #### The Brief * * Peter Adams, 20, was identified nearly five decades after he was struck and killed on I-95 in Virginia. * Adams, an Illinois native living in Pennsylvania, had been missing for six days before the crash in 1977. * The identification was made through investigative genetic … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | US stocks rise after encouraging economic updates and an easing of oil prices | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/04/us-stocks-rise-economy-oil-prices/ | NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market is recovering Wednesday from two days of punishing swings after oil prices stopped spiking and reports gave encouraging updates on the economy. The S&P 500 rose 0.7% in morning trading and is on track to claw back the majority of its loss since … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says US ‘can’t stop everything’ that Iran fires even as he asserts air dominance | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/04/hegseth-us-ira/ | WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth acknowledged Wednesday that some Iranian air attacks may still hit their targets even as he asserted that U.S. military superiority is quickly giving it control of the Islamic Republic’s airspace. The U.S. has spared “no expense or capability” to enhance air defense systems to … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Dolton works on plans to pay $33.5 million judgment; hires new village administrator | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/04/dolton-plans-33-5-million-judgment/ | As Dolton works toward developing a strategy to pay a [ $33.5 million judgment ][14] , Mayor Jason House said Monday he hopes the village’s plan will result in a “zero or very minimal increase” in property taxes. “We are hard at work, keeping in mind that this is still … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | ‘It’s a good eye-opener’: Junior Achievement teaches eighth graders about financial literacy | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/04/junior-achievement-teaches-financial-literacy/ | With the cost of living rising, it’s timely to start teaching budgeting skills young. Hebron Middle School student Jake Cox might feel the sting of financial limitations a little less when it’s just a dress rehearsal, versus the live performance. “I’ll do the $400 car,” he tells the volunteer at … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Some travelers stranded in Dubai are paying huge sums for private flights out | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/04/travelers-stranded-dubai/ | Tens of thousands of airline passengers are stranded by the Iran war that has spread across the Gulf region, but some wealthy travelers are getting out — by paying large sums for luxury flights to Europe via airports that are safe from Iranian drone and missile attacks. Demand for charter … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Everything you need to know about Apple’s ‘big week’ of product launches | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/04/apple-big-week-launches/ | NEW YORK — Apple CEO Tim Cook promised a “big week” of product announcements has seen the introduction of a new budget-friendly iPhone trim, an entry-level Macbook tier, updated iPad Air models, refreshed monitors and higher-end chipsets. All of which was on display at hands-on media events held Wednesday in … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Robert De Niro delivers Abraham Lincoln’s civility warning at a Carnegie Hall benefit | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/04/robert-de-niro-lincoln-civility-warning/ | NEW YORK — Robert De Niro walked onto Carnegie Hall’s stage Tuesday night, unannounced and to loud applause. He didn’t make any speeches, at least none of his own. After a career defined by playing gangsters, an avenging taxi driver and a paranoid prize fighter, the Oscar-winning actor recited a … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Cook County prosecutors dismiss 21 cases against ICE protesters, including suburban moms arrested in sit-in | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/04/cook-county-ice-broadview-protesters-cases/ | Cook County prosecutors on Wednesday dismissed 21 cases that were filed against protesters at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing center in Broadview, including charges for [ 15 moms who hopped concrete barricades ][1] in a highly-publicized act of civil disobedience. During a short court appearance at a branch … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | Chicago Tribune | Southland crime: Drug dealing arrests in Evergreen Park, Oak Lawn and Park Forest | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/03/04/southland-crime-drug-dealing-oak-lawn/ | _The following items were taken from police and court reports and news releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt._ #### Burbank AGGRAVATED FLEEING: Deandre J. Fleming, 29, Chicago, was arrested Feb. 6 at his home and subsequently charged with aggravated fleeing/35 mph or more after leaving a … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | For alternative energy supplier customers who routinely overpay, proposed reforms could provide some help | https://chicago.suntimes.com/springfield/2026/03/04/alternative-energy-suppliers-electricity-bills-reform-legislation | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][58] * [ Facebook ][59] * [ Bluesky ][60] * [ Email ][61] * [ Reddit ][62] * [ Flipboard ][63] Maryann Jozwiak and her husband see themselves as a relatively energy efficient couple. The lights around their house have … |
| View Article | 12:01 p.m. | March 4, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Blackhawks prospect updates: Sacha Boisvert will turn pro after college season ends | https://chicago.suntimes.com/blackhawks/2026/03/04/blackhawks-prospects-sacha-boisvert-signing-nhl-anton-frondell-mason-west | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][42] * [ Facebook ][43] * [ Bluesky ][44] * [ Email ][45] * [ Reddit ][46] * [ Flipboard ][47] The [ Blackhawks ][48] want to open up forward roster spots before Friday’s trade deadline to make room for … |